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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1953 - Fifty-Ninth Season - Prom 25
Performance Date22 August 1953
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersNancy Evans - vocal,
Campoli - violin,
Eric Harrison - piano
Orchestra or BandLondon Philharmonic Orchestra
ChoirsBBC Choral Society
ConductorsBasil Cameron
Set ListOverture - 'William Tell', Rossini,
Recit and Aria - 'Ombra Mai Fu', from Xerxes, Handel (Evans),
'Violin Concerto in D', Paganini-Kreisler,
'Symphony No.5 in E Minor' (New World), Dvorak,
'Rio Grande', Constant Lambert (Evans, Harrison, BBC Chorus),
'Pavane Pour Une Infante Defunte', Ravel,
'Les Preludes', Liszt
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1953/83),
Programme (RAHE/1/1953/109)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/5f5I1A5o-2Wq
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1953/109Fifty Ninth Season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts - Nancy Evans, Campoli and Eric Harrison22 August 1953
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Uzogenas_BeapBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1953 - Fifty-Ninth Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1442Cameron; Basil (18 August 1884-26 June 1975); CBE; English conductor
DS/UK/1629Campoli; Alfredo (1906-1991); Italian British violinist
DS/UK/2718Evans; Nancy (1915-2000); OBE; English mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/2665Harrison; Eric (fl 1940s-1960s); British pianist
DS/UK/1129London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO); 1932-; British orchestra
DS/UK/894British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Chorus; 1928-; British amateur chorus
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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